The Holler | Rebecca Bowling | Favorites https://www.theholler.org/members/rbowling/activity/favorites/ Activity feed of Rebecca Bowling's favorites. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:00:54 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 df6cd4486215cef07af2ff0fa9c536fe Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Technology: Check out this video of WYMT's Shane Smith doing a weather […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24633/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:57:10 -0400

Check out this video of WYMT’s Shane Smith doing a weather lesson with students at Elkhorn City and Dorton Elementary via the Mondopad!!!
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]]> 0 7ea968a2961b88468b50061904fd218c Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Technology: Skype with Donna Gephart, author of "How to Survive Middle […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24630/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:48:06 -0400

Skype with Donna Gephart, author of “How to Survive Middle School”…:)
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]]> 0 ef1872f82cb090ff70bc475663584ba7 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Appalachian Renaissance Initiative: Group picture with 6th graders and Donna […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24628/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:42:17 -0400

Group picture with 6th graders and Donna Gephart!
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6th grade Skype with Donna Gephart…author of “How to Survive Middle School”!
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]]> 0 6e7562b38da87c87cf610d63366244a4 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Blended Learning: Really love reading all the new articles and ideas! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24414/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:54:52 -0400

Really love reading all the new articles and ideas!

]]> 0 daa30351007b8f10c7f90afb4bc1a184 Steve Fain joined the Holler Adult Education https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24412/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:54:29 -0400 1 8d5028fd9b6148a202a8ccca50b13af0 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Innovative Learning Spaces: A couple of innovative ways to set up a school […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24406/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:50:36 -0400

A couple of innovative ways to set up a school library…:)
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]]> 1 79d369d408d67db724764934096796e5 Jennifer Carroll replied to the topic Blended Learning Lesson in the forum Blended Learning https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24400/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:37:26 -0400

Check out iNacol.org for some really great blended learning resources.

]]> 0 e94a7ac4948624f5e8124fc2bbda74bc Jennifer Carroll posted an update in the group Innovative Learning Spaces: Here are links to MANY videos about redesigning the library […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24386/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:20:39 -0400

Here are links to MANY videos about redesigning the library media center. We do have two schools redesigning their libraries as Design Challenges for the Appalachian Leadership Lab…we will post updates as that work continues.
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]]> 0 22cdb511abf7e5f8a3325751067d7a4d Jennifer Carroll posted an update in the group Innovative Learning Spaces: Edutopia article with links to other resources for classroom […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24385/ Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:17:43 -0400

Edutopia article with links to other resources for classroom redesign
[bpfb_link url=’http://www.edutopia.org/blog/8-tips-and-tricks-redesign-your-classroom’ title=’8 Tips and Tricks to Redesign Your Classroom | Edutopia’…Read More

]]> 0 54f36aa3b73b24193df58bef8b42a51b Casey Salyers replied to the topic Learning Spaces "FLIP" on a Dime in the forum Innovative Learning Spaces https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24356/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 23:22:24 -0400

What are they? Where did you find your innovative idea?

]]> 0 f8dc8647a86d64f215e7a4ece7bc7669 Casey Salyers started the topic Learning Spaces "FLIP" on a Dime in the forum Innovative Learning Spaces https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24354/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 23:20:09 -0400

Do you have any innovative ideas for your classroom that did not cost a fortune?

]]> 0 7d8e4b4c13bd9264057303207776ebdc Casey Salyers posted an update in the group icurio: All of my students have been using iCurio. They love it and I […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24351/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 23:12:40 -0400

All of my students have been using iCurio. They love it and I love it too! I know that what they search for is a good and safe resource.

]]> 1 9b06223df530bb74a6b47d88a89f7b2d Abbie Combs posted an update in the group Rural Education: Key findings include: • High school graduation rates in M […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24328/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 22:35:38 -0400

Key findings include:
• High school graduation rates in Middle Appalachia have been increasing for decades and now exceed national averages.
• Appalachian culture (e.g., attitudes toward education, attachment to family and place, and commitment to the region) influences education improvement initiatives.
• The teaching force is stable, but effec…Read More

]]> 1 35937f833951b4c11579b4c0f10442b3 Andrew Castle replied to the topic Badges in Algebra in the forum Blended Learning https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24324/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 22:33:29 -0400

I’ve not seen any local examples of badge user in algebra, but here are two sites that have some good ideas. You may have heard of shmoop. The first is a math blog.

https://prealgebraone.wordpress.com/usn-stuff/badges/

http://www.shmoop.com/badges/math-shack/pre-algebra/

]]> 0 5caaf6c1a7f8ce82e21aa23c014c26b2 Andrew Castle replied to the topic Next meeting in the forum Blended Learning https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24320/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 22:28:09 -0400

The schedule for October 15 isn’t final yet. Any suggestions or requests? What topics would you like covered? What would you like to see in the breakout sessions?

]]> 0 02d1034cc12ef0fae2df58a5afb69677 Abbie Combs posted an update in the group Perpetual Data Analysis System (PDAS): I am a huge fan of Victoria Bernhardt. Currently I am […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24308/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 22:10:53 -0400

I am a huge fan of Victoria Bernhardt. Currently I am reading “DATA, DATA, EVERYWHERE.”
The purpose of the book is to provide an overview of comprehensive data analysis within the context of Continuous School Improvement. It is a Companion to the Data Analysis for Continuous School Improvement that we are using in the PDAS training. I would…Read More

]]> 0 16a27cca18434417ac5f9067178a2dfa Abbie Combs posted an update in the group ARI Renaissance Academy: Great learning and sharing at last week's NxGL Academy. I […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24289/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:57:30 -0400

Great learning and sharing at last week’s NxGL Academy. I loved hearing the design challenge that folk were exploring and will look forward to hearing how these develop over the year.

]]> 0 ba79c49a3df69526d5ddbfcaa902e28c Rebecca Bowling replied to the topic Vision Health for Children in the forum Early Childhood Education https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24267/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:40:30 -0400

I would say the use of technology needs to be limited like television, video games, reading, etc. Too much of something will eventually take its toll. The part of the article that stood out the most to me was where it said that younger siblings have strain on their eyes because of too much technology use. As a previous kindergarten teacher for 8…Read More

]]> 0 dba30a45a0330e04955fa325f9b6692c lindafrance posted an update in the group ARI Renaissance Academy: 2nd Annual Promising Practices Summit Join Appalachian […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24254/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:03:46 -0400

2nd Annual Promising Practices Summit
Join Appalachian Renaissance Initiative for the Second Annual Promising Practices Summit. Participants will leave the Summit equipped with the knowledge and network connections to advance bold innovations. The Summit serves as a catalyst for energizing and accelerating strategies to improve the quality of…Read More

]]> 1 9fe20da4d9051e9bb1bb681a2d7f9273 lindafrance posted an update in the group ARI Renaissance Academy: Welcome new members to the ARI-UK NxG Holler! If you are […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24253/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 20:55:14 -0400

Welcome new members to the ARI-UK NxG Holler! If you are interested in attending the Live 2 Learn leadership conference it is scheduled for – BSCTC Prestonsburg – October 9th, 2015 (9am) L2L – and University of Pikeville October 23rd, 2015.

]]> 0 8ca643314aff3d338ed7f4b7f4d643e5 lindafrance earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24252/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 20:54:31 -0400

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]]> 0 015107461f344c126b6ab0d894628fa0 Rebecca Bowling: @tstaylo02 Hello! Exploring Holler this morning! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24215/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 15:39:02 -0400

@tstaylo02 Hello! Exploring Holler this morning!

]]> 0 86b05281a5612b34a841e91579c232e7 Rebecca Bowling and Steven Taylor are now friends https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24214/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 15:33:21 -0400 0 91ac95fe054487b54458d897c74ab012 jillmaynard and Steven Taylor are now friends https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24213/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 15:33:16 -0400 0 634c259c9c3320f3eeec77f9e8f4a400 Rebecca Bowling and Andrew Castle are now friends https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24212/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 15:31:05 -0400 0 e7f99733cbdb08a3c8412e2a32e3748b jillmaynard and Andrew Castle are now friends https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24211/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 15:31:00 -0400 0 1eb09393a08147fe26474ccf5def28e0 Brittany Wolfe and Andrew Castle are now friends https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24210/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 15:30:56 -0400 0 729857771bc672237e6e82a48d5188a3 Linda Neuzil posted an update in the group 21 Day Instructional Leadership Challenge: Where was this when I was a principal?! I was so hungry for […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24207/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 14:34:06 -0400

Where was this when I was a principal?! I was so hungry for the training and research that is out there now! You are blessed to have these resources! 🙂

]]> 1 93d69f1e0cc4811e76107dadc4ea9d41 Rebecca Bowling: Exploring Holler with Holler App! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24197/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 14:07:51 -0400

Exploring Holler with Holler App!

]]> 0 9cbbc0a3d6f9f0c24877478691adbf33 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Technology: National Literacy Day at Shelby Valley! […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24188/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 13:43:47 -0400

National Literacy Day at Shelby Valley!…Read More

]]> 0 0c44a86c613f288cfa1016ceed27c54f Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Appalachian Renaissance Initiative: National Literacy Day […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24187/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 13:41:55 -0400

National Literacy Day…Read More

]]> 0 b79ec469672979d153ae99b76a04095c Rebecca Bowling posted a new activity comment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/23973/#acomment-24186 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 13:36:04 -0400

Me too!

In reply to - Amy Swiney posted an update in the group 21 Day Instructional Leadership Challenge I really like the article on handling email. I have nearly 11,000 emails in my inbox. I do delete junk ones and I have folders set […] ]]> ec5709b44317098b5983ba98fd0a1baf Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group WORLD LANGUAGE: National Literacy Day with Shelby Valley High School and […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24184/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 13:26:06 -0400

National Literacy Day with Shelby Valley High School and Valley Elementary! Students from Mrs. Oney’s Spanish Class at Shelby Valley HS planned this lesson with feeder schools, Valley Elementary and Dorton Elementary. 4 students from SV read a Spanish/English book to students from Dorton and Valley via the Mondopad. SV also send students to both…Read More

]]> 0 a97051d1f5f2533ab891d715b964dd69 valarie campbell earned the badges: Avatar Update: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24174/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:59:44 -0400

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]]> 0 7fdd29c26bc29499bd22d8864cae8b36 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Art Gallery Workshop: Would love if our school could have an Art teacher! I think […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24172/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:35:33 -0400

Would love if our school could have an Art teacher! I think Art is a way for some students to express themselves in ways they could not do in other classes. Everybody is good at something. Students should be offered more than just core classes…

]]> 0 471baf309d8be497c3465df7980f25e3 Rebecca Bowling posted a new activity comment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/22120/#acomment-24165 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:32:09 -0400

I think this is awesome! The idea of 8 paperback and 4/5 hardcover sounds okay to me! Then later, the paperback books could be published to hardcover! Great JOB!

In reply to - Christopher Epling posted an update in the group Art Gallery Workshop What do you think? I would like to hear your opinion on this! 8 students published in paperback format, or 4 to 5 students published in […] ]]> d9d6add06efab930b539582512667f70 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Social Studies: Yes! www.epals.com is a great way for students from all areas […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24164/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:29:21 -0400

Yes! http://www.epals.com is a great way for students from all areas of the world, to connect with each other! Check it out! You can join projects, share projects, set up email accounts for your students so they can send/receive emails from other students! It’s a great way for students to explore culture, language, and interesting facts about each other!

]]> 0 03ca11959a9d3af82f41f477bd5e9b43 Rebecca Bowling posted a new activity comment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/21739/#acomment-24163 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:28:32 -0400

Yes! http://www.commonsensemedia.org is a great online resource for teaching digital citizenship!

In reply to - Marty Park posted an update in the group Digital Citizenship Would like to start getting some discussions going in this holler! Digital Citizenship is not just a tool or a lesson. It’s a core understanding about […] ]]> b03a4959306e775b585b2fe1d31a8271 Rebecca Bowling earned the badges: Forum Reply: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24162/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:22:46 -0400

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]]> 0 ef145205d0f4cd76de23ea84f55fb14b Rebecca Bowling replied to the topic College Career Readiness in the forum Appalachian Renaissance Initiative https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24161/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:22:45 -0400

I think it’s important to teach students to be “Career Ready”! Students are having trouble creating Word documents to type research papers, they cannot type, spell, and some cannot even write in cursive. I feel it’s important to bring back teaching these skills. Students are graduating from high school not knowing how to effectively do these…Read More

]]> 0 40fec74bb8b09b49fc815c69494eb891 Rebecca Bowling posted a new activity comment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/12893/#acomment-24160 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:15:07 -0400

Love your ideas!

In reply to - Rhonda Crigger posted an update in the group STEM Preschool I taught Preschool for 17 years and winter was the time I looked forward to introducing my students to the states of matter. There is a wonderful big […] ]]> 6d5bdcfaa4767536b484caa7818f0b42 Rebecca Bowling posted a new activity comment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/13031/#acomment-24159 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:14:52 -0400

Great ideas!!!

In reply to - Lisa Weist posted an update in the group STEM Preschool Below is a link to some of Pre-K teaching strategies I’ve collected for math, science, and technology. Feel free to share yours as well. [bpfb_link […] ]]> 5c4200186eabee8ac479a3e6954a3b40 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group STEM Preschool: Students at this age absorb everything! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24158/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:14:24 -0400

Students at this age absorb everything!

]]> 0 1f2f3c5cdc45a6c1a5b8d1628cf25773 Rebecca Bowling posted a new activity comment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/14137/#acomment-24157 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:11:04 -0400

Love this!

In reply to - Lisa Weist posted an update in the group Early Childhood Education I love what the Healthy Hometown Initiative is doing in Clinton County. Would love to see it here […] ]]> 8dab92a501139cd5b551bb6bb84c9d48 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Primary Resources: In my opinion, I believe that teaching kindergarten is 80% […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24156/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:08:50 -0400

In my opinion, I believe that teaching kindergarten is 80% management, 20% instruction! If you do not have good management in a kindergarten classroom, you will not be teaching and students will not be learning. You must have procedures for everything…lining up, where to put finished work, how to sit and listen to a story, how to transition from…Read More

]]> 2 e14daccf275ea867c0b01081b206efc8 Rebecca Bowling posted an update in the group Comics (Creation): @rjarrell I am exploring Holler again! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24155/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:01:34 -0400

@rjarrell I am exploring Holler again!

]]> 0 420c92ae3b1c9de8cc18eb405358f229 Joy Neace posted an update in the group Gaming: If anyone else is teaching a Java course, your students are […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24118/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 02:38:54 -0400

If anyone else is teaching a Java course, your students are eligible to sign up for the mastering the main frame competition through IBM. But they must be registered by October 1st. Students need to be at least 16 years old.

]]> 0 737f8f07dd0fa76d2129049172d90a4b Joy Neace posted an update in the group Technology: If anyone else is teaching a Java course, your students are […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24116/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 02:37:50 -0400

If anyone else is teaching a Java course, your students are eligible to sign up for the mastering the main frame competition through IBM. But they must be registered by October 1st. Students need to be at least 16 years old.

]]> 0 63a42015c1ab845c670d51df2ea20aff Joy Neace started the topic Mastering the Main Frame in the forum Technology https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/24115/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 02:35:19 -0400

If anyone else is teaching a Java course, your students are eligible to sign up for the mastering the main frame competition through IBM. But they must be registered by October 1st. Students need to be at least 16 years old.

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